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The article discusses the 67th edition of the Beirut Arab International Book Fair, which was held despite the difficult circumstances Lebanon is experiencing due to economic, security, and regional conflicts, especially with the escalating tension between Hezbollah and Israel. Attendees emphasized that hosting the fair is a message of the resilient will of culture and its continuity in facing hardships. The event saw the participation of 165 publishers, reflecting an increase compared to previous years. Despite the weakened purchasing power among Lebanese people, the passion for knowledge remains alive, with efforts to strengthen the presence of youth and expand cultural cooperation between Egypt and Lebanon. There is also a focus on protecting intellectual property rights and combating piracy. Moreover, they affirmed that culture helps foster dialogue and reduce political divisions through diverse personalities, cultural sessions, and celebrations highlighting Lebanon's rich literary and intellectual history. It was also noted that the cultural relationship between Egypt and Lebanon is deeply rooted and continues despite the challenges.
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